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Offering generates strong demand from domestic and international investors
Reopening of 2.75% Govt. of Canada bond maturing on Dec. 1, 2064 subject to favourable market conditions
Dealer takes step to prevent future mistakes
A five-decade bond implies that inflation no longer is a concern. Rather, it's liquidity that matters most in long bonds now
Persistent low bond yield rates in developed economies have pushed bond investors to look at bonds from Third World nations
Improved lending activity and favourable borrowing conditions boost financial company issuance
The default rate for Moody’s-rated Canadian issuers dropped to 1.7% in 2013 from 5.1% in 2009
50-year bonds carry a yield of 2.96%
With the strong demand for long-term bonds, Finance is mulling the issue of a 50-year bond